Nedbank CIO Says AI Isn’t a Job Threat but a Call for Skill Enhancement
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Nedbank CIO Says AI Isn’t a Job Threat but a Call for Skill Enhancement

August 1, 2024
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Nedbank CIO Ray Naicker argues that AI isn’t the real threat to jobs. Instead, the lack of AI skills could leave employees behind. Discover insights from the latest “Digital Dawn” event and how banks are investing in tech and talent. In a recent discussion at the “Digital Dawn” event hosted

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South African Banks Ramp Up IT Investments with Focus on AI and Cloud Migration
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South African Banks Ramp Up IT Investments with Focus on AI and Cloud Migration

August 1, 2024
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Explore how South African banks are increasing their IT budgets in 2024, focusing on cloud migration, AI, and cybersecurity. Discover the latest spending trends and strategic shifts in the banking sector. South Africa’s major banks are significantly boosting their IT budgets as they focus on advancing cloud migration, artificial intelligence

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Data Breach Costs Surge in South Africa as Cyber Threats Intensify

August 1, 2024
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Discover the rising costs of data breaches in South Africa, with 2024 seeing an average expense of R53.1-million. Learn about the key attack vectors and the impact of AI on cybersecurity in the latest IBM report. In 2024, South Africa has seen a significant rise in the financial impact of

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Meta Cracks Down on Sextortion Scams, Removes 63,000 Nigerian Facebook Accounts
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Meta Cracks Down on Sextortion Scams, Removes 63,000 Nigerian Facebook Accounts

July 27, 2024
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Meta has removed 63,000 Nigerian Facebook accounts involved in financial sextortion scams, including 7,200 resources like accounts, pages, and groups. Discover the details of this crackdown and Meta’s new technology to prevent sextortion on Instagram. Meta Cracks Down on Sextortion Scams, Removes 63,000 Nigerian Facebook Accounts Meta has made a

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CrowdStrike Disaster Sparks a Wake-Up Call for the Cybersecurity Industry
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CrowdStrike Disaster Sparks a Wake-Up Call for the Cybersecurity Industry

July 27, 2024
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The CrowdStrike incident, dubbed the largest IT outage in history, has disrupted millions of Microsoft devices worldwide. Discover the far-reaching implications and future of cybersecurity practices. The recent CrowdStrike incident has served as a stark reminder of the vulnerabilities in our increasingly digital world. On Friday, July 19, a faulty

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CrowdStrike Faces Fallout from Global Tech Outage
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CrowdStrike Faces Fallout from Global Tech Outage

July 22, 2024
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Discover how CrowdStrike’s software glitch disrupted global operations, causing widespread system failures and economic impact. Learn about the incident, its implications, and CrowdStrike’s response CrowdStrike Holdings, a leading cybersecurity firm known for defending against ransomware attacks, found itself at the center of a major global incident. A faulty software patch

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